Auction of fine wines and spirits from private collections, with an exceptional selection of Burgundy wines and bottles from the private cellar of Giacomo Tachis.
Thursday 16 November 2017
Part one, 10.00 am | lots 1-608 - Part two, 7.45 pm
Friday 17 November 2017
Part three, 10.00 am | lots 629-1368
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
VIEWING By appointment only
Condition report: Luisa Bianconi • lbianconi@astebolaffi.it
Barbera d'Alba Cascina Francia 2013, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
(3 Mag)
Starting price: € 125 | Sold for : € 475 Ordinary vat
Barolo Cascina Francia, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
2007 (2 bts)
WS 92/100, RP 96/100
2008 (1 bt)
WS 94/100, RP 95/100
SF Two rather different vintages; 2007 was definitely warm, with a dry, torrid summer and a winter lacking any heavy rainfall, while 2008 was much cooler and wetter. Nebbiolo as a grape usually
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Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 375 Ordinary vat
Barolo Cascina Francia 2009, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 94/100, RP 96/100
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 700 Ordinary vat
Barolo Cascina Francia 2011, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 93/100
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225 Ordinary vat
Barolo Cascina Francia 2011, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 93/100
Original single wooden cases
(2 Mag)
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 550 Ordinary vat
Barolo Cerretta 2011, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 94/100
Original carton
For decades, Giacomo Conterno was known for his Francia vineyard at Serralunga d’Alba and for the legendary Monfortino. A few years ago, Roberto Conterno also acquired a good-sized portion of the cru (or MGA, as the Italians prefer to call
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Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 1.000 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 1955, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
Stained labels, slightly faded color, sediments
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.800 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 1958, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
2 bts top shoulder, 1 bt very high shoulder, 1 bt slightly stained label, 1 bt slightly torn label, 2 bts original wooden case
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 2.800 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva, Giacomo Conterno
Barolo Monfortino Riserva, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
1964 (1 bt)
Torn label, slightly faded color, sediments
1967 (1 bt)
Stained label, slightly faded color, sediments
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 750 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 2008, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 97/100, RP 96/100
This cult label needs no presentation, as it is one of the most renowned in Italy, certainly the most celebrated in Piedmont. There is something to say, however, about the 2008 vintage: underrated by some, in our opinion it expresses the best
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Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.700 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 2008, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 97/100, RP 96/100
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 1.800 | Sold for : € 3.500 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 2008, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 97/100, RP 96/100
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 1.800 | Sold for : € 3.500 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 2008, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 97/100, RP 96/100
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 1.800 | Sold for : € 3.800 Ordinary vat
Barolo Monfortino Riserva 2008, Giacomo Conterno
Langhe
WS 97/100, RP 96/100
Original single wooden cases opened by us
(7 Mag)
Starting price: € 3.500 | Sold for : € 8.500 Ordinary vat
Barbaresco Vecchia Riserva, Gaja
Barbaresco Vecchia Riserva, Gaja
Langhe
Very high shoulder, torn label, few sign of old seepage, slightly faded color
(1 bt)
Starting price: € 75 | Sold for : € 100 Ordinary vat
Barbaresco Sorì Tildin 1985, Gaja
Langhe
Soiled labels
(3 bts)
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 600 Ordinary vat
Selezione Gaja
Langhe
Barbaresco Costa Russi 1993
WS 93/100
Stained label
(1 bt)
Barbaresco 1997
Stained label
(1 bt)
(Tot. 2 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 225 Ordinary vat
Barbaresco 2005, Gaja
Langhe
WS 92/100
(2 bts)
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 200 Ordinary vat
Barolo Sperss 1989, Gaja
Langhe
RP 97/100
Original carton
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 550 | Sold for : € 1.300 Ordinary vat
Sperss 1996, Gaja
Langhe
Original wooden case
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 750 Ordinary vat
Darmagi 1987, Gaja
Langhe
Bin-soiled labels
Original wooden case
What is a Cabernet Sauvignon from the Langa district like? Very good if it is produced by someone as meticulous as Angelo Gaja, who has given this international red a Langa touch, thanks to a very dynamic palate that is highly
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 400 Ordinary vat
Selezione Gaja
Langhe
Darmagi 1996
(6 bts)
Rossj-Bass 1998
(2 bts)
(Tot. 8 bts)
Starting price: € 350 | Sold for : € 600 Ordinary vat
Darmagi 1998, Gaja
Langhe
Original box
(6 bts)
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 375 Ordinary vat
Gaia&Rey 2007, Gaja
Langhe
Original wooden case
(1 Mag)
Starting price: € 125 | Sold for : € 300 Ordinary vat